The Tenth Annual Historic St. Mary’s City BeerFest will be held Saturday June 20, 2020 from noon to 6 pm. The day’s activities include music by local bands, the Van Sweringen’s Ordinary exhibit (one of the first taverns in the colony), and the ever popular beer and cider making demonstrations. Visitors can sample local cuisine, […]
Madrigal Dinners at HSMC State House
Reservations are being accepted for the 2019 Annual Madrigal Dinners! Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) invites you to welcome the holiday season with feasting, firelight, and beautiful music in the lavishly decorated reconstructed State House of 1676 with their annual Madrigal Dinners. The dinners are to be held on the first two Friday and Saturdays […]
HSMC Presenting Madrigal Dinners at State House
Reservations are being accepted for the 2019 Annual Madrigal Dinners! Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) invites you to welcome the holiday season with feasting, firelight, and beautiful music in the lavishly decorated reconstructed State House of 1676 with their annual Madrigal Dinners. The dinners are to be held on the first two Friday and Saturdays […]
HSMC “Tree Ring Dating and Historic Structures”
On Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 7:00 p.m., in the Visitor Center Auditorium of Historic St. Mary’s City, dendrochronologist Michael Worthington will give a free, public lecture titled “Tree Ring Dating and Historic Structures: A Look at the Science of Dendrochronology.” The science of dendrochronology, or tree-ring dating, has long been used to provide insight […]
Historic St. Mary’s City Natural Plant Dyeing Workshop
Registration Open Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) announces openings for their newest workshop that will allow guests to color with natural materials. Using natural dyes is an ancient craft, rich in history and traditions, dating back centuries. Join Historic St. Mary’s City for an informative and fun hands-on workshop that will be full of surprises. […]
Homeschool Day at Historic St. Mary’s City
Food in the Modern World Historic St. Mary’s City will host their fall Homeschool Day on Wednesday, September 25 from 10 a.m.—4 p.m. The homeschool day themed Food in the Modern World, invites visitors to learn about early Maryland’s custom creations. Hands-on demonstrations and activities centered around the topic may include: corn grinding; a discussion […]
Little Explorers at Historic St. Mary’s City!
Explore the colorful grounds of HSMC! Wednesday, September 18 at 10:00 am, join Historic St. Mary’s City Little Explorers as they explore the colors in the world around them – looking at all the plants that are growing, leaves that are changing, and insects that may be flying! The Little Explorers will be meeting at […]
Historic St. Mary’s City Fall Lecture Series
Why Maryland? A Curious Tale of Jesuit Priests and an Unlikely Mission On September 19 at 7 p.m., Laura Masur, Ph.D., will give a free, public lecture titled “Why Maryland? A Curious Tale of Jesuit Priests and an Unlikely Mission.” When asked about this topic, Ms. Masur wrote, “The Society of Jesus was among the […]
Meneely and van Sante to Perform at Maryland Dove Dock
Singer/Songwriter duo to give a concert on September 27. The East Coast duo of Janie Meneely and Rob van Sante brings a breath of sea air wherever they showcase their largely homespun folk music from the Chesapeake Bay and beyond. On Friday, September 27 from 6:00–7:15 p.m., they’ll be performing at the Maryland Dove dock, […]
Bugeye Edna Lockwood to Visit Historic St. Mary’s City
Edna Lockwood, the last historic sailing bugeye in the world, will be visiting Historic St. Mary’s City on September 28 during the RiverFest celebration as part of a National Park Service-funded heritage tour around the Chesapeake Bay. Owned and operated by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Edna Lockwood recently underwent a two-year restoration of her […]
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